The Telescopes Concert History

The Telescopes is an English noise, space rock, dream pop and psychedelic band formed in 1987 by artist, composer, and musician Stephen Lawrie, with band members David Fitzgerald and Joanna Doran joining later. The band's line-up is in constant flux; there can be anywhere between 1 and 20 members on a recording.

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The Telescopes Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 7)

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 27, 2016
The Telescopes The Lock Tavern London, England, United Kingdom
Jul 02, 2016
The Telescopes New Cross Inn New Cross, England, United Kingdom
May 28, 2016
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Manchester Academy 1 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
May 15, 2016
The Telescopes Workman's Club Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Apr 03, 2016
The Part Time Punks / The Telescopes / LSD and the Search for God
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The Echo Los Angeles, California, United States
Apr 02, 2016
The Telescopes / LSD and the Search for God 4th Street Vine Long Beach, California, United States
Apr 01, 2016
The Telescopes / LSD and the Search for God Milk Bar San Francisco, California, United States
Mar 31, 2016
The Telescopes / LSD and the Search for God Starline Social Club Oakland, California, United States
Nov 29, 2015
The Telescopes Sugarfactory Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Nov 22, 2015
Cat Canteri / The Telescopes / Aluka / Shiver Canyon Evelyn Hotel Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nov 16, 2015
The Telescopes Hafenklang Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Nov 06, 2015 –
Nov 08, 2015
Shiiine Weekender 2015 @ Butlin's - Minehead
Happy Mondays / The Orb / Stereo MCs / 808 state / Inspiral Carpets / The Wedding Present / Space / The Farm / The Primitives / The Wonder Stuff / Lo Fidelity Allstars / The Telescopes / The Frank And Walters / CUD / The Real People / Northside / Space Monkeys / Mark Morriss / Ultrasound / Milltown Brothers / Eat / The Clone Roses / The Asbo Kid / Cooking Soup Djs Show all bands
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Butlin's - Minehead Minehead, England, United Kingdom
Oct 24, 2015
The Telescopes / Dignan Porch Covo Club Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Oct 22, 2015
The Telescopes / Sound Sweet Sound / Casamance Petit Bain Paris, Île-de-France, France
Oct 18, 2015
The Telescopes Nébula Pamplona, Navarre, Spain
Oct 17, 2015
The Telescopes Fun House Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Oct 09, 2015
Rockaway Beach Festival
"Rockaway Beach Festival" / Echo & the Bunnymen / The Fall / Errors / Emma Pollock / Membranes / Grasscut / Du Blonde / RM Hubbert / FURS / The Telescopes / Flowers
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Butlin's Bognor Regis Bognor Regis, England, United Kingdom
Oct 09, 2015 –
Oct 12, 2015
Rockaway Beach 2015
Echo & the Bunnymen / Spiritualized / Ghostpoet / The Fall / Johnny Marr / Public Service Broadcasting / Blaenavon / Nadine Shah / The Monochrome Set / Pinkshinyultrablast / The Telescopes / Emma Pollock / Grasscut / Whyte Horses / Skinny Girl Diet / Shocking Pinks / Du Blonde / Fever Dream / RM Hubbert / The Cult of Dom Keller / The Matinee / The Membranes / Lola Colt / Jonnie Common / The Band of Holy Joy / Miaoux Miaoux / FURS / Gum Takes Tooth / St Sleep / The Jaguar Club / Jennie Vee / Astral Pattern / The Cherry Wave / ST Deluxe / Walleater / Orange Yellow Red / John Knox Sex Club / Alex Ohm / Prince Vaseline / Big Hogg / Zyna Hel / Emmacosta / Daudi Matisko / Borrowed Cassttes (DJ Sets) / Pressure (DJ Set) Show all bands
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Butlin's Bognor Regis Bognor Regis, England, United Kingdom
Sep 19, 2015
The Telescopes / Delta Mainline / ST Deluxe Voodoo Rooms Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Aug 22, 2015
The Telescopes / Sky Between Leaves / The Infinite Three / Virgin Kids / Vertical Slump New Cross Inn New Cross, England, United Kingdom
Jun 06, 2015
Bonnacons of Doom / Pauw / The Soft Moon / K-X-P / Lorelle Meets The Obsolete / The Telescopes / zZz Effenaar Grote Zaal Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

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The Telescopes / The Cherry Wave / DEAD TEMPLE
Oct 25, 2013
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Telescopes on Mar 20, 2019 [910-small]

The Telescopes
Mar 20, 2019
 Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
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The Jesus and Mary Chain / The Telescopes
Sep 13, 1990
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Aug 30, 2025
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 30, 2025
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 30, 2025
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Aug 30, 2025
 Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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The Telescopes
Sep 22, 1991
 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Oct 25, 2013
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Genres:

Indie
Experimental
Indie Pop
Noise Rock
Shoegaze
Dream Pop
Space Rock
Neo-Psychedelic
Noise Pop
Neo-Psychedelia
Madchester
Nu Gaze
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Latest Setlist (11/12/2025):

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  1. There Is No Shore
  2. (In the) Hidden Fields
  3. Something In My Brain
  4. Strange Waves
  5. Lonesome Heart
  6. This Train
  7. This Train Rolls On

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 4 concerts
2025 5 concerts
2024 14 concerts
2023 17 concerts
2022 2 concerts
2021 7 concerts
2019 29 concerts
2018 13 concerts
2017 21 concerts
2016 15 concerts
2015 16 concerts
2014 24 concerts
2013 28 concerts
2012 15 concerts
2011 7 concerts
2010 11 concerts
2009 2 concerts
2008 3 concerts
2006 1 concert
2005 3 concerts
2004 1 concert
1992 4 concerts
1991 4 concerts
1990 25 concerts
1989 26 concerts
1988 5 concerts
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